basal vs radical

radical vs basal

basal is not a noun while radical is a noun.

basal and radical both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
basal	No	Yes	No	No
radical	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, basal and radical are synonyms defined as:

basal and radical: especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem

basal (noun)	radical (noun)
	a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
	(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
	a person who has radical ideas or opinions
	(mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity
	(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
	an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule

basal (adjective)	radical (adjective)
especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem	especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
serving as or forming a base	of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root
of or being the essential or basic part	arising from or going to the root or source
	(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
	markedly new or introducing radical change

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